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In this issue Woods Serves on National Panel Facing the Labor Shortage Our Way Fleet Equipment & Services New "Toys" Increase Capabilities Meet Cassie Reese Project Updates Out & About Girl Power in STEM TouchaTruck raises money in NWA Growing Our People Andrea Woods Serves on Panel at ENR's Groundbreaking Women in Construction Construction is no longer a man's world. The number of women working in the industry is on the rise and we want to do our part to keep that momentum going, shatter old stereotypes, and support women in the industry. Recently, Nabholz Corporate Counsel Andrea Woods participated in an annual national event that aims to do just that. Read the full article >> photo courtesy of Hunter Roberts Construction Group

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Page 1: Growing Our People - Nabholz Construction€¦ · Growing Our People Andrea Woods Serves on Panel at ENR's Groundbreaking Women in Construction Construction is no longer a man's world

In this issueWoods Serves onNational Panel

Facing the LaborShortage Our Way

Fleet Equipment &Services

New "Toys" IncreaseCapabilities

Meet Cassie Reese

Project Updates

Out & About

Girl Power in STEM

Touch­a­Truck raisesmoney in NWA

Growing Our People

Andrea Woods Serves on Panel at ENR'sGroundbreaking Women in Construction

Construction is no longera man's world. Thenumber of womenworking in the industry ison the rise and we wantto do our part to keepthat momentum going,shatter old stereotypes,and support women inthe industry. Recently,Nabholz CorporateCounsel Andrea Woods participated in an annual nationalevent that aims to do just that.

Read the full article >>

photo courtesy of Hunter Roberts Construction Group

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Facing the Labor Shortage the Nabholz Way

At Nabholz, we don't just go looking for skilled craftsmen andwomen to join our team—we cultivate them right here in ourown offices!

In May, ten students graduated from the Nabholz Universityfour­year Carpentry Apprenticeship program, ready todevelop their careers in the construction industry! Readmore >>

Serving Our Clients

Introducing Fleet Equipment & Services

At Nabholz we're continuously looking for new ways tomeet our clients' unique needs. Enter our new FleetEquipment & Services team. Mike Singleton, Allen Talburtand their team are experts in the specification, sales,installation, and factory­authorized servicing of fleetequipment.

"Nabholz has served the automotive market for manyyears constructing automobile dealerships and fleet facilities throughout the region. Our newFleet Equipment and Services team allows us to provide comprehensive turnkey services toour clients, resulting in more value for their construction dollar," says Brad Hegeman, SouthCentral Operations President.

Learn more about this new group of services on our website >>

New "Toys" = More Ways to Serve You

We can't help it. We get downright giddy when anew piece of equipment comes in and we gettoplay work with something shiny and new. Moreimportantly, we love being able to use theseawesome new tools to serve our clients better.We call that a win/win!

Now, when we say toys, we mean BIG toys—liketwo cranes and a machine that cuts steel withwater! (Yep, you read that right.)

Learn more about our latest equipment additions and how they expand our capabilities toserve you >>

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Meet Cassie Reese, New VP of Client Relationsfor Our Southwest Operation

Cassie Reese recently joined Nabholz as Vice President ofClient Relations for our Southwest Operations. We're proudto have Cassie on the Nabholz team and excited to see thegreat things she'll accomplish in her new role!

Read Cassie's bio here >>

Project Updates

The ribbon has been cut at St. Bernards Villa inJonesboro, AR! The Villa includes 75 one­ and two­bedroom apartments, 30 of which are in the BillRainwater Memory Care Community for patients livingwith Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.

Congrats to our incredible project team, includingAndrew Adlong, Clyde Hitchcock, Justin Shrable, RandyLilly, and Paul Davis, on another job successfullycompleted for St. Bernards!

The University of Central Arkansas Board of Trustees andPresident Tom Courtway recently hosted agroundbreaking ceremony for Donaghey Residence Hallin Conway, AR. The four­story, mixed­use building willinclude commercial space on the first floor andresidence hall space on the upper three levels. Nabholz isproud to work with Doyne Construction on this jointventure project, currently scheduled for completion inAugust 2016. Pictured from left: Virgil Dexter Doyne of DoyneConstruction and Bill Hannah and Brad Hegeman of Nabholz

Our Civil and Excavation team is seriously getting thingsdone in Tulsa! Nabholz began work on the $6 millionupgrade and expansion to the City of Tulsa's CherryCreek flow equalization basin back in January 2014. Ourcrews have been hard at it—working day and night,doing whatever it takes—to complete the job on time,and we're excited to report that we'll be finishing up thismonth, right on schedule! Many thanks to the City of Tulsafor trusting Nabholz with this important infrastructure

upgrade, and hats off to our talented project team for their hard work and relentlessdedication!

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Out & AboutWe hope to see you soon at one of these upcoming events!

June 23 State Chamber of Oklahoma Annual Meeting, Oklahoma City, OK

June 30 Tulsa Regional Chamber: State of Education 2015, Tulsa, OK

July 6­8 Arkansas Rural Ed Association Summer Conference, Eureka Springs, AR

July 12­15 ASHE Annual Conference & Technical Exhibition, Boston, MA

Building Our Communities

Nabholz Supports "Girl Power in STEM" atUniversity of Central Arkansas

At the University of Central Arkansas' 2015 Girl Power inSTEM (GPS) event, Nabholz Project Engineer AmandaHouse and EVP of Growth & Strategy Clay Gordon hadthe opportunity to speak with a bright group of 8th­gradegirls about the many career opportunities and uses oftechnology in the construction industry. The class wassurprised to learn how important and abundantinnovative technology is on the jobsite, and even more

shocked at how much a career in the trades can pay! Who knows? In a few years, some ofthose young ladies could become valuable members of the Nabholz team—at least that'swhat we hope!

photo courtesy of AGC Arkansas

Go Big or Go Home: Taking NWA's AnnualTouch­a­Truck Event to the Next Level

Last month, Nabholz had the honor of helping out at the Junior League of Northwest Arkansas' 9th Annual Touch­a­Truck charity event in Rogers, AR. And we're proud to say our Northwest Arkansas team went above and beyond for the cause, showing up at the event with a 33­ton crane, track skid steer, dump truck, off­road dump truck, road grader, haul truck, and back hoe for kids of all ages to explore for the day.

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A very special thank you goes out to the Junior League of NWA for letting Nabholz join in all the fun; and kudos to our Cranes & Equipment and Civil & Excavation teams for giving of their own time to help raise funds for a great cause!

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